Dairying on the Halves
THE principle of dairying on the halves is gradually-- like growing wheat on the halves-- coming into vogue and suiting all parties concerned. It is a means by which a man with good dairy farming…
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Farming & the land, 1898
377 stories in New England's papers · page 11 of 19
Strange Death of Dairy Cows
THE Australian says :-- A strange mortality has recently affected the dairy herd of Mr. Eli Jacobs, of Kyneton. six of his cows dying within the past week. The symptoms of sickness were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farmer and Crazier. Whole Potato Sets
SEVERAL large potato-growers in Canterbury New Zealand, have noticed that whole sets have resulted in the fewest misses during this dry season. One of them states that he planted some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A New Outlet for Wool
REPORTS received from Japan to the effect that woollen goods are rapidly supplanting those of cotton manufacture in that country is another convincing proof of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. No. 44.--The Grape--family--description--verieties--weight--produce. Duration of Life--age of Some Vines and Vineyards--abea Covered by Vines -- Size of Stems or Trunks -- Timber -- Antiquity of the Vine -- the Crape Zone in Europe--permentation--currants--preparation of Currants in Spain
The grape belongs to the natural family 'viniferoe' of which it is the principal genus. It is a trailing, hardy shrub with elegantly shaped leaves, producing flowers in the form…
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Mr. W. Bennett, addressing a meeting at Dungog recently said : At present the Danes were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming Experiments
There is no doubt that groat advantages would result if the farmers of this colony would undertake and pursue a systematic course of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Notes. Money in Poultry
A Victorian dairyman who combines poultry raising with the milk business, is vary emphatic on the question as to whether poultry will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farmer and Grazier. Apple Borers
THESE insects are very difficult to deal with When the borer has entered a tree it can only be destroyed by cutting out or with a pointed wire. The best means is to prevent the laying of the eggs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairying Industry. From the Agricultural Gazette of N. W.S. in Two Parts. Part I.
On the 6th April, in the West Maitland Town Hall, Mr. J. W. Boag gave one of a series of readings organised by the committee of the Hunter River…
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Farmer Blake had bought a cast cavalry charger, a fine-looking bay, which had quite a dashing appearance in the-farmer's buggy, And very well pleased was Mr. Blake with his…
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There is a boycott in the wool trade by associated buyers as against the Co -operative Wool and Produce Company…
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There is a boycott in the wool trade by associated buyers as against the Co-operative Wool aud Produce Company…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Wool Sales. [?] No. 70. a Capital Start. [?] More Than Realised. London, July 1,1898
AHID all the [?] an English [?] a [?] of wool bayers left the varied centres of con[?] in Yorkhise, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Notes, Maruring the Orchard
[?] the soil for fruits [?] has never obtained much considerstion in this postion of the glob, and up to the present time has been…
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At the Railway Stations in the Riverina it is reported there is stored 127,000 bags of last season's wheat…
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Matters relative to the trouble in the wool trade still remain in the same position as they did last week…
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A MATTER of considerable interest to breeders of cattle has been brought under the notice of the Queensland Government by Dr. Quinnell, the veterinary inspector under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farmer and Grazier. Pickling or Salting
DRY salting, whether for bacon or hams, consists in well rubbing ordinary salt into the meat until every part of it has been well penetrated. A little saltpetre can be added to the salt if desired, but it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairying Industry. From the Agricultural G[?] of N.S.W Part Ii
A great advance has been made [?] what may be called the factory system in which the dairy farmers send th[?] cream to one [?] to be converted into…
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